Registered Nurse Midwife at OB/GYN

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Overview:
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a skilled Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) to provide outpatient OB/GYN care at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth . The CNM will see patients for prenatal visits, postpartum assessments, gynecological exams, family planning consultations, and womens health screenings. This role is focused strictly on outpatient services , with no labor or delivery coverage, and involves close collaboration with OB/GYN physicians, nurses, and support staff.

General Duties:

• Provide services under the scope of practice as a certified nurse midwife
• Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary OB/GYN healthcare team
• Document all patient care using electronic health record systems
• Participate in performance improvement and continuing education programs
• Maintain infection control, confidentiality, and patient safety protocols

Specific Duties:

• Perform comprehensive health assessments and physical exams
• Provide routine prenatal and postpartum care
• Conduct gynecological exams (pap smears, breast exams, etc.)
• Educate patients on reproductive health, contraception, and preventive care
• Order and interpret diagnostic tests and labs
• Prescribe medications in accordance with state scope of practice
• Refer patients to OB/GYN physicians or specialists when necessary
• Counsel patients and families on birth control, pregnancy, and womens health
• Float to other OB/GYN outpatient services as needed

Qualifications:

Degree:

• Masters degree or higher in nursing or midwifery

Education:

• Graduate from a CNM program accredited by ACME or similar body

Certification:

• Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) credential from the American Midwifery Certification Board (AMCB)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required

Experience:

• Minimum one year of recent CNM or womens health experience in an outpatient OB/GYN setting

Licensure:

• Current, unrestricted RN license and Nurse Midwife license valid in any U.S. state or territory

Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in conducting prenatal and gynecological exams
• Strong knowledge of contraception, family planning, and postpartum care
• Confident in independently managing routine OB/GYN cases
• Effective communicator with patients and healthcare teams
• Skilled in using EHR systems such as MHS Genesis

Schedule:

• Services shall be provided Sunday through Saturday between 0600 and 0600
• Can work Up to 40 hours per week

Work Environment:

• Clinic-based OB/GYN care at NMCP
• Collaborative team setting with physicians, nurses, and support staff
• May float between different outpatient womens health areas as needed

Immunization Requirement:

• Required vaccinations: MMR, Varicella, Hep B, TDAP, Flu
• TB screening required
• Must complete NAVMED 6260/91 or DHA equivalent

Security Requirement:

• Must pass background investigation and credentialing
• Onboarding may take up to 90 days